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Wendy Xu is an American graphic novelist. Her works include the graphic novels Mooncakes, Tidesong, and The Infinity Particle.
Career
[edit]Xu's debut graphic novel, Mooncakes, was published in 2019. It was written by Suzanne Walker, and follows a bisexual Chinese-American witch and a genderqueer werewolf. It originated as a planned segment of an anthology, and in 2015 became a webcomic. Xu redraw the comic's artwork for the print release.[1][2][3]
Her first graphic novel as a single creator, Tidesong, was published in 2021.[4]
In 2023, she published The Infinity Particle, about a human woman and a robot who fall in love.[5]
Publications
[edit]Accolades
[edit]| Year | Title | Award/Honor | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Mooncakes | Cybils Awards for Graphic Novel | Shortlisted | [6] |
| 2020 | Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story or Comic | Shortlisted | [7] | |
| American Library Association Rainbow Book List - Fiction | Top Ten | [8] | ||
| 2023 | The Infinity Particle | Harvey Award for Best Young Adult Book | Shortlisted | [9] |
References
[edit]- ↑ Puc, Samantha (2019-10-02). "REVIEW: MOONCAKES invites readers into a warm, magical world". The Beat. Retrieved 2026-09-23.
- ↑ Parian, Elvie Mae (2020-10-12). "REVIEW: The Magic of Mooncakes Is Its Respectful Representation - WWAC %". WWAC. Retrieved 2026-09-23.
- ↑ McMillan, Graeme (2019-01-29). "Queer Webcomic Hit 'Mooncakes' Coming to Print This October". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2026-09-23.
- ↑ "Tidesong by Wendy Xu". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2026-09-23.
- ↑ "The Infinity Particle by Wendy Xu". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2026-09-23.
- ↑ "2019 Cybils Finalists". www.cybils.com. Retrieved 2026-08-11.
- ↑ "2020 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Award. 2020-04-07. Retrieved 2026-08-05.
- ↑ "The 2020 Rainbow Book List « Rainbow Book List". Retrieved 2026-08-05.
- ↑ MacDonald, Heidi (2024-08-14). "2024 Harvey Awards nominees announced". The Beat. Retrieved 2026-07-16.